Target CGL 2016- General Awareness Quiz-1

Dear SSC Aspirants, practice General awareness questions for upcoming CGL 2016. We will provide you various types of Quizzes for CGL 2016.

Practice General awareness and Current Affairs questions for CGL 2016.

1. Sri Pranab Mukherjee was elected as MP from which of the following places before becoming the President of India?
1. Howrah
2. Jangipur
3. Malda
4. Raiganj

2. Joint Parliamentary Sessions in India are chaired by the -
1. President of India
2. Vice President of India who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
3. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
4. Prime Minister of India

3. The terms 'bull' and 'bear' are used in -
1. Planning Commission
2. Stock Exchange
3. Sale Tax Department
4. Income Tax Department

4. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an Inter-governmental Body established in 1989. It is concerned with -
1. Money laundering
2. Stock markets
3. Foreign Direct Investment
4. Foreign Institutional Investors

5. What name is given to the soil brought down by the rivers?
1. Laterite Soil
2. Black Soil
3. Alluvial Soil
4. Red Soil

6. Which country is separated from Pakistan by the Durand Line?
1. Pakistan
2. Afghanistan
3. China
4. Nepal

7. SAARC is headquartered at
1.  Jakarta
2.  Bangkok
3.  Kuala Lampur
4.  Kathmandu

8. Which among the following countries does not have veto power in the UN Security Council?
1.  France
2.  England
3.  Germany
4.  Russia

9. Where is the headquarters of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) situated?
1.  Vienna
2.  New York
3.  Abu Dhabi
4.  Kuwait City

10. Uber Cup is associated with which of the following games.
1.  Hockey
2.  Football
3.  Table Tennis
4.  Badminton

Answers
1- 2
2- 3
3- 2
4- 1
5- 3
6- 2
7: 4
8: 3
9: 1

10: 4